All posts tagged ‘minimates’

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It's the 7th Day of Geekmas, and the giveaways just keep getting bigger.

Check out today's GeekDad HipTrax Stocking Stuffer for Doctor Octoroc's 8 Bit Jesus classic "Silent Knight Man" and to get the rundown on all our prizes. Take a look at the gallery to see what's up for grabs, and don't forget to enter your information into the form below before 11:59 PM EST tonight to qualify for the drawing.

When IDW Publishing and Diamond Select’s Art Asylum revealed that they were resurrecting the Battle Beasts line I could scarcely contain my excitement. Forgoing both the original anemic Transformers tie-in story and the chest-mounted rub signs of the classic series, these are new Beasts for a new generation. And they are exquisite.

Traditional Minimate / Battle Beast

The Bobby Curnow-penned comic book series is really picking up steam with the fighting manimals now on Earth and the true might of the Dread Weapons revealed, but sadly the Minimates-style toy series won’t be available until year’s end. Unless, of course, you were lucky enough to pick up any of the limited release runs available during the recent convention season.

Diamond Select Toys was kind enough to hook me up with an exclusive SDCC 2012 2-pack, which I quickly unboxed for you, dear readers. Featuring central character Vorin the ram and sinister dragonfly Zik, these beautifully detailed figures are part of a limited edition of only 3,000 pieces, but don’t let that deter you from releasing them from their cardboard tomb either. Continue Reading “Battle Beasts Minimates Are Ferociously Awesome” »